Author: Malorie Blackman
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The Lapidus Center for the Historical Analysis of Transatlantic Slavery—funded by a generous $2.5 million gift from Ruth and Sid Lapidus matched by The New York Public Library—is the only facility of its kind based in a public research library.. It’s a brilliant thriller, beautifully written and the author’s passion for football shines through in the writing. It's a heart-wrenching and mesmerising novel set in modern day China that reveals that even now slavery continues in parts of the world. No catches, no fine print just unconditional book loving for your children with their favourites saved to … Lovereading comment:
Format: Paperback Release Date: 15/02/2007. This powerful and brilliantly evoked setting with believable characters is incredibly thought-provoking and paints a delicate, honest and finely realised portrait of one young girl's breavery. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Author: Laurie Halse Anderson
At the heart of the story is the relationship between Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer, white and advantaged in America’s south and a slave named Jim. To coincide with the publication of Chains, an incredibly haunting novel set against the American struggle for independence and one girl's struggle for freedom, we've collated together, for children aged 7+, a range of titles that we feel will provide a terrific insight into a time and a place when slavery was the order of the day, whether it be in Roman times, more recently just 200 or so years ago or even contemporaneously through the writings of Mal Peet. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Here at Lovereading4kids, we were so bowled over by this tremendous novel that we thought we would select a small number of titles that we feel will provide a terrific insight into a time and a place when slavery existed and in some places still does. Author: Mark Twain
Subscribe to the LoveReading4Kids newsletter and get regular personalised book recommendations directly to your inbox. IF YOU WOULD LIKE A SIMPLIFIED AND SHORTENED VERSION OF THE STORY THEN CLICK HERE. In this terrific pocket size Puffin edition there’s lots of additional material at the end of the book including an author profile, a guide to who’s who plus many activities beyond the book. A powerful novel written in vignettes about a Nepalese girl who risks everything for a chance to reclaim her life from the depths of childhood prostitution. Author: Patricia McCormick
Benjamin Zephaniah, John Agard, James Berry, Catherine Johnson and Grace Nichols are among the contributors and there are also contemporary stories taken from the long and shocking history of slavery. The Irish Slaves: Slavery, indenture and Contract labor Among Irish Immigrants, Always & Forever: A Saga of Slavery and Deliverance: Plantation Series, Book 1, The Inn At Seagrove (South Carolina Sunsets Book 4), A Slave of the Shadows (The Livingston Legacy Book 1), The Life and Times of Persimmon Wilson: A Novel.